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55 Years Later, Lawyer Will Again Argue Over Redistricting Before Supreme Court

By NPR News March 24, 2019

Attorney Emmet Bondurant holds a map of Georgia's congressional districts around the early 1960s, exhibit #9 in the Wesberry v. Sanders case he argued before the Supreme Court as a young lawyer. CREDIT: Johnny Kaufman/WABE

When he was just 26 years old, Emmet Jopling Bondurant II argued and won a foundational voting rights case in the Supreme Court. This week, he returns to take on partisan redistricting.Read More

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